At Least Two Injured in I81 Crash in Whitney Point

Broome County Sheriff’s officials are continuing to look into a crash involving a tractor trailer hauling 45-thousand pounds of crushed rock and a pickup truck on Interstate 81 South in the Whitney Point area September 21 that sent two people to the hospital.

The occupants of the vehicles are reportedly expected to survive.

Authorities say the tractor trailer apparently hit the pickup from behind shortly before 5 p.m., running over the truck and sending it off the road.

The nature of the injuries sustained by any of the occupants of the vehicles is not available.